patunay

Tagalog

Etymology

From pa- +‎ tunay.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /paˈtunaj/ [pɐˈt̪uː.n̪aɪ̯]
  • Rhymes: -unaj
  • Syllabification: pa‧tu‧nay

Noun

patunay (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜆᜓᜈᜌ᜔)

  1. proof; certification
    Synonyms: katibayan, patotoo, pruweba, ebidensiya

Derived terms

Verb

patunay (complete pinatunay, progressive pinapatunay, contemplative papatunay, Baybayin spelling ᜉᜆᜓᜈᜌ᜔)

  1. (informal) short for ipatunay

Verb

patunay (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜆᜓᜈᜌ᜔)

  1. (imperative, colloquial) short for pakitunay
  2. (transitive, colloquial) short for nagpatunay

Further reading

  • patunay”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018